Monthly Archives: February 2016

Pentax K-1 Announced, Price $1,799, Available for Pre-order

Pentax K-1

Pentax has just announced the new Pentax K-1, featuring a large image sensor equal in size to the full image area of 35mm film. Equipped with an AA-filterless CMOS sensor with 36.4 effective megapixels and many unique PENTAX imaging features and technology, Pentax K-1 makes it easy for photographers to take super-high-resolution images. The price is for $1,799 and available for pre-order online (AmazonB&HAdoramaeBay).

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Price and Detailed Specs of Pentax K-1 Leaked

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Here are the detailed specifications of the upcoming Pentax full frame DSLR Pentax K-1, leaked from the Digicame-info. This new camera is expected to be announced on February 18th, 2016 and start shipping in late April, featuring the same 36MP FF sensor as Sony a7R. The price of Pentax K-1 is about 1,999-2,299 euro.

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF8 Officially Announced

Panasonic Lumix GF8

Panasonic has just announced the new Panasonic DMC-GF8, featuring a 16MP Live MOS Four Thirds sensor. In a nod to the selfie generation, its 3″ touchscreen LCD (1.04M dots) can flip upward 180 degrees. The features that differentiate it from Panasonic GF7 that preceded it are all related to selfies; users can retouch skin, brighten teeth and appear to be skinnier. Continue reading